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Mon, December 16, 2019 | 12:02

600 students, parents attend IGC admissions policy presentation

600 students, parents attend IGC admissions policy presentation

In the four-hour event, officers from the universities presented their admissions policies in detail and, on the sidelines, offered individual consultation. Graduates of the schools also took part, sharing their first-hand experience and merits of studying at IGC.

Park Si-soo | 2019-12-13 13:05

'Korea not properly teaching history of Southeast Asia, India'

'Korea not properly teaching history of Southeast Asia, India'

Korean schools are not providing proper history and facts about Southeast Asian countries and India, although the government is making efforts to form a strategic partnership with those nations for more economic cooperation and cultural exchanges, a report showed, Wednesday.

Kim Jae-heun | 2019-12-12 20:47

Professor under fire for derogatory comments on dead singer

Professor under fire for derogatory comments on dead singer

Joo Chul-hwan, a former TV director and now an Ajou University professor, has made remarks disgracing the deceased K-pop star Goo Ha-ra and implying the suffering caused by illicit filming is a trivial matter.

Bahk Eun-ji | 2019-12-10 17:04

Elementary students pick athlete, teacher, YouTube creator as top jobs

Elementary students pick athlete, teacher, YouTube creator as top jobs

Athletes, teachers and YouTube creators are among the jobs South Korean elementary school students most want to have when they grow up, a survey showed Tuesday. Athlete topped the chart for a second straight year, with 11.6 percent of the surveyed students picking it as their favorite job, according to the annual survey conducted by the Ministry of Education and Korea Researc...

2019-12-10 13:51

Constitutional court rules in support of students' rights regulations

Constitutional court rules in support of students' rights regulations

Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education's regulations on students' human rights, which ban discrimination and hate expressions against homosexuality or specific religions, do not violate the Constitution, the Constitutional Court ruled Monday.

Bahk Eun-ji | 2019-12-09 15:31

Univ. head resigns over suspicious use of scholarship money

Univ. head resigns over suspicious use of scholarship money

Busan University of Foreign Studies President Jung Gi-young has resigned amid suspicions that he was involved in some professors' alleged practice of offering students scholarship money, only to request it back shortly afterward.

Kim Rahn | 2019-12-08 16:07

For college admissions

For college admissions

High school seniors and their parents check leaflets on admission strategy at Jinseon Girls' High School in Seoul, Sunday, during a session held by a private education company to give them tips on how to increase their chances of getting accepted to a university through regular admissions. Yonhap

Kim Hyun-bin | 2019-12-08 15:48

Young Filipino-Korean dance group to perform musical show

Young Filipino-Korean dance group to perform musical show

Dream Key10z, a group of 10 talented Filipino-Korean children and teens aged 8 to 15, will perform a musical adaptation of a traditional Korean folktale to commemorate the 70th anniversary of relations between Korea and the Philippines.

Bahk Eun-ji | 2019-12-06 16:53

Education ministry to toughen regulations on language course students

Education ministry to toughen regulations on language course students

The Ministry of Education said Thursday that it will ensure that foreign students coming to Korea to take language courses do not overstay their visas after graduation as part of the government's efforts to tackle the growing number of illegal immigrants.

Kang Seung-woo | 2019-12-05 15:03

Checking exam results

Checking exam results

Students check their College Scholastic Ability Test results in a classroom at Yeouido Girls' High School in Seoul, Wednesday. The test organizer said 15 test-takers obtained a perfect score for the state-administered college admission exam. / Korea Times photo by Bae Woo-han

Kim Jae-heun | 2019-12-04 18:34

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